Overview
DENNIS CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in BELEN, New Mexico. The school enrolls 281 students. It is part of the BELEN district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
281 students — small for a US elementary school
Kluczowe fakty
SectorPublic
Typ szkoły—
Poziom Elementary
Grade Span-1–6
Okręg BELEN
County35061
Miasto CityBELEN
ZIP87002
Szkoła Charter SchoolNo
Szkoła MagnetówNo
Tytuł INo
NCES School ID350018000143
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment281
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %61%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)